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Underwater Photo Contest | Macro - Close-Up

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Shots taken of a subject between 3 inches and 1 foot (7.5 to 30cm) in size (e.g. large fish or diver head) that dominates the frame - any background is incidental and occupies LESS THAN 50% of frame

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Pink Anemone Fish by Ben Joubert
Pink Anemone Fish
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bismarck Sea Papua New Guinea
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Konik by Radim Fort
Konik
16 Votes
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date posted posted: Tuesday, August 30, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Adriatic Sea Croatia
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I Shooted it at The Pramuka iasland with my canon G12 wit... by Alvin Liu
I Shooted it at The Pramuka iasland with my canon G12 with D2000 strobes on August 26th, 2011
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date posted posted: Monday, August 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Java Sea Indonesia
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I shooted this Pigmy at the Pramuka Island with my Canon ... by Alvin Liu
I shooted this Pigmy at the Pramuka Island with my Canon G12 on August 26th, 2011
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date posted posted: Monday, August 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Java Sea Indonesia
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Acanthemblemaria maria " Secretary Blenny" by John Roach
Acanthemblemaria maria " Secretary Blenny"
13 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Dahab by Louwrens De Lange
Dahab
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date posted posted: Monday, August 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Red Sea Egypt
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"Peek-a-boo!".....Strombidae by Brian Mayes
"Peek-a-boo!".....Strombidae
29 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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"Oi....cut that out you two, you're ruffling the duvet" by Brian Mayes
"Oi....cut that out you two, you're ruffling the duvet"
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Blue and cream by Anouk Houben
Blue and cream
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date posted posted: Monday, August 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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imitating x-ray photographer Nick Veasey http://www.nick... by Boris Pamikov
imitating x-ray photographer Nick Veasey
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18 Votes
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date posted posted: Monday, August 29, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Sea of Japan Russia
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Don't I look threatening? by Marylin Batt
Don't I look threatening?
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Clownfish and eggs by Cenk Ceylanoglu
Clownfish and eggs
26 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Molucca Sea Indonesia
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Small Crab on Sea Pen by Tony Cherbas
Small Crab on Sea Pen
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Hypnosis by Tony Cherbas
Hypnosis
24 Votes
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date posted posted: Sunday, August 28, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Baby frog fish, you can tell the size by the tunacate nex... by Marylin Batt
Baby frog fish, you can tell the size by the tunacate next to it that is about 3/4 inch tall.
20 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 27, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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She was a little shy but handled the limelight very well. by John Roach
She was a little shy but handled the limelight very well.
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 27, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Caribbean Sea Netherlands Antilles
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Squirrelfish, Tulamben by Doug Anderson
Squirrelfish, Tulamben
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27 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 27, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Bali Sea Indonesia
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Green Eyes... 2 Sea Grass Ghost Pipefish by Keith Savill
Green Eyes... 2 Sea Grass Ghost Pipefish
11 Votes
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date posted posted: Saturday, August 27, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Maldives
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face by Claudio Stoppato
face
8 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Tyrrhenian Sea Italy
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Peacock mantis shrimp - close up - by Alex Varani
Peacock mantis shrimp - close up -
14 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Celebes Sea Indonesia
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Two bar Anemone fish (I think). I had always wanted to t... by Justin Van Rensburg
Two bar Anemone fish (I think). I had always wanted to take a picture of these fish in the anemone. Thailand is perfect for that. This was taken in Koh Tao.
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date posted posted: Friday, August 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Indian Ocean Thailand
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Scorpionfish in the philippines 2011! nikon D90 with UK-G... by Stefan Heer
Scorpionfish in the philippines 2011! nikon D90 with UK-Germany housing!
10 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Philippines
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Spearing Mantis at F8, Vignetting with Snoot by Tony Cherbas
Spearing Mantis at F8, Vignetting with Snoot
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12 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Guam
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Spearing Mantis with Snoot by Tony Cherbas
Spearing Mantis with Snoot
18 Votes
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date posted posted: Friday, August 26, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Philippine Sea Guam
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The eye's have it with this little bristle crab. by Marylin Batt
The eye's have it with this little bristle crab.
15 Votes
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 25, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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This little guy has a real nice home by Marylin Batt
This little guy has a real nice home
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 25, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: South China Sea Philippines
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Not the most colorful of seahorses, but a spot or two of ... by Kevin Bryant
Not the most colorful of seahorses, but a spot or two of color here and there.
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date posted posted: Thursday, August 25, 2011
date posted category: Macro - Close-Up
date posted location: Atlantic (North American coastal) United States
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